Recall
Subaru Outback — 21V024000
NHTSA ID
21V024000
Make
Subaru
Model
Outback
Years Affected
2021
Recall Date
2021-01-26
Component
POWER TRAIN:SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD
Units Affected
383
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
WRA-21
Summary
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2021 Outback and Impreza vehicles. The continuously variable transmission (CVT) select lever cable nut may not have been tightened properly, allowing the nut to loosen.
Consequence
A loose nut can lead to a lost of retention in the CVT select lever cable and the gear selector not functioning properly, increasing risk of crash.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and, if necessary, tighten the nut, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRA-21.